IMPRESSIVE SERMONS
IN LONDON CHURCHES
(Roc. December 28, 5.25 p.m.)
London, December 27. Unusually largo congregations attended the Christinas services,- and many persons were wearing mourning. The sermons ivcro of the most impressive character. The Dean of St. Paul's declared: "Wβ must not allow ourselves to talk of the bankruptcy of Christianity aiid civilisation becnusi , olio nation has reverted 16 . worn! ?!iv»Hsry." ~ ,
"Christendom was shocked and nffrented at the spectacle of defenceless towns being demolished and women and children massacied to satisfy the bloodthirsty policy of ruthless terrorism. We might as well inquire whether neutrals were to look on unprotesting, hypnotised by stupor, because interference might compromise their interests." Cardinal Bourne, in his service in Westminster Cathedral, said: "Men were beginning to realise the great truth that permanent peace depended upon union with God."—"Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2344, 29 December 1914, Page 5
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138IMPRESSIVE SERMONS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2344, 29 December 1914, Page 5
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